alleryStart learning →How is the arithmetic mean of a set of values calculated?
ALargest value plus the smallest value
BMost frequent value in the set
CMiddle value after sorting them
DSum of values divided by their count
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Sum of values divided by their count
The arithmetic mean adds all the values and divides by how many there are.
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